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Jaina Literature and Philosophy
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Extent - 53-1-1=51 folios; 15 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description - Country paper thin, tough and whitish; Jaina Deva
pāgari characters with occasional glats; sufficiently big. quite legible, uniform and good hand-writing; borders ruled in two pairs of lines in black ink; in the interlinear space foll. are numbered in the right-hand margin ; red chalk used; in the centre of the numbered and unnumbered sides as well, there is some space kept blank, so that it forms a design; edges of some of the foll. slightly gone; condition on the whole good; yellow pigment used for making corrections ; foll. 14 and 30 missing; otherwise complete; pine cantos in all; the extent of each of them is as under :Canto I foll. La to ja II , 70 to 140 (?)
14a (?) 190 , IV , 190 to 250
256 to 30a (?) VI
30a (?) to 36a VII
360 to 406 VIII
400 to 460 , IX
466 to 536 For examples of antarlāpika, bahirlāpika, luptamadhayā.
kşarā etc. Author - Jayakaliśa, pupil of Jayaratna Sūri. Subject — Story of king Sripāla in Sanskrit poetry. Begins - fol. 1a
11 2 II ETA: sftchcha II श्रीमान् श्रियं दिशमु(तु) नाभिभवो हरिण्य - शैलाधिराज इव गैरककांतकांतिः । शश्वत्सुधासनविताननिषेवितां श्रितं
74: 1 gafam agaftr: 11 etc. Ends — fol. 526
78887: 278pcteftarariranga : FACTURA TA: 1 किंचिच्छास्त्रप्रवीणो जयकलिशगुरु स्वेष्टदवेप्रसादात् ।